RUN
RUN

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RUN

Movie
30 min
English

RUN is an observation of aimlessness in the modern age. Following the story of Miranda DeVelle, a 25 year old struggling to find purpose after losing her job during the pandemic. Between failed hobbies, bad dates, and impulsive choices, she stumbles into running. A witty dark comedy exploring the melancholic beauty of being alone.

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes74%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users76%
Director: Aneesh ChagantyGenres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A teenage girl, Chloe, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane, who is overprotective due to Chloe's numerous health issues. As Chloe grows older and becomes more suspicious of her mother's controlling behavior, she begins to uncover dark secrets about Diane's past and the true nature of her illness. The film builds to a terrifying confrontation where Chloe must fight for her survival against the person she trusted most.

Critical Reception

Run received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its suspenseful plotting, strong performances, and effective twists. Audiences also found the film to be a tense and engaging thriller, though some noted predictable elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense pacing and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Lauded for Sarah Paulson's and Kiera Allen's strong performances.

  • Cited for its clever twists and turns, keeping audiences engaged.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's suspense and the performances, particularly Sarah Paulson's. Some viewers found the plot predictable, but overall it was considered an effective thriller.

Fun Fact

Kiera Allen, who plays Chloe, actually has a disability in real life (she uses a wheelchair) which aligns with her character's situation, though Chloe's extensive medical issues were fictional.

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